23 - There is nothing between us so I owe you no explanations

As soon as Pete drove to his apartment after speaking to Andrew on the phone, he knew that the problem between Andrew and Susan had been resolved. He had intentionally refused to answer every call from the office, including that of his business girlfriend, Candice, who was furious and disturbed. It was already a painful matter for his inability to see Charlotte and wanted it all to end. He missed her and regretted jeopardizing their relationship.

As soon as Pete entered his room, Candice barged in. She had been waiting eagerly since he hadn't shown up in the office and wasn't answering her calls. Was he stupid to get back with Charlotte? Candice wanted to know. Her usual sweetness didn't follow her, and anger gushed through her, she seethed,

“Do you want to lose your job? Why weren't you in the office? You know that you don't qualify for the position of MD and only got it because of me. If this ever happens again, you'll get fired. For now, I created an excuse for you to my dad and he